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six weeks after hurricane sandy, new jersey's own bruce springsteen and john bon jovi were among the superstars to rock madison square garden. the benefit concert, which also featured the rolling stones, the who, and paul mccartney, went on for almost six hours, on tv, online, on the radio, and in theaters. the producers saying 2 billion people around the globe would be able to enjoy it live. we'll have a wrap-up of the concert a little later on. i don't think we'll ever see another star-studded concert like that in our lifetime. >> no. that was an amazing lineup for a great cause. >>> time, now, for a look at weather across the country on this thursday morning. we have some scattered showers around san diego, los angeles, and vegas. some snow in the l.a. mountains and the sierra nevada and in the rockies. some light evening rain from portland to seattle. also, some morning showers along the carolina coast and for south florida, as well. >> 50s from atlanta to new york. 40s in the midwest and rockies. 27 in fargo. 37 in the twin cities. and 50s from omaha to dallas. >>> and when we c
six weeks after hurricane sandy, new jersey's own bruce springsteen and john bon jovi were among the superstars to rock madison square garden. the benefit concert, which also featured the rolling stones, the who, and paul mccartney, went on for almost six hours, on tv, online, on the radio, and in theaters. the producers saying 2 billion people around the globe would be able to enjoy it live. we'll have a wrap-up of the concert a little later on. i don't think we'll ever see another...
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the hatfields and mccoys were two clans that lived on opposite sides of the big sandy river. each had a patriarch. it's still not exactly clear what started the feud. but many believe it was mccoy's allegation in 1889, that a hatfield stole one of his pigs. the first killing, 1882. ellison hatfield, shot by the mccoys. in retaliation, the hatfields kidnapped three mccoy brothers. >> please, let me take them back to kentucky with me, please. >> reporter: over time, the two families reconciled. >> the hatfield/mccoy "family feud" special. >> reporter: they went on "family feud" with a pig on the stage. a nod to the hog that started it all. and next week, the hatfield and mccoy reunion festival. we skyped with two of the organizers. nowhere in the back of your mind, you're not thinking i don't trust these hatfield people? >> no worries in the back of my mind. absolutely not. >> some of my best friends in school were mccoys. >> reporter: are you telling me the truth? you look nervous about this question. >> not at all. >> reporter: if the hatfields and mccoys can get along, anybo
the hatfields and mccoys were two clans that lived on opposite sides of the big sandy river. each had a patriarch. it's still not exactly clear what started the feud. but many believe it was mccoy's allegation in 1889, that a hatfield stole one of his pigs. the first killing, 1882. ellison hatfield, shot by the mccoys. in retaliation, the hatfields kidnapped three mccoy brothers. >> please, let me take them back to kentucky with me, please. >> reporter: over time, the two families...
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>>> vice president biden spent sunday getting an up close look at the area devastated by superstorm sandy. the v.p. toured seaside heights. he later surveyed the damage in hoboken. he later met with supporters saying rebuilding is, quote, a national responsibility. >>> and in new york, city officials plan to demolish about 200 homes severely damaged by sandy. in some cases, the danger of collapse is so great, they'll be bulldozed before the owners are notified. another 500 homes are being inspected and could be torn down as well. >>> most of the country is expecting a mild week which clears the way for a pretty smooth thanksgiving getaway. but that is definitely not the case in the northwest. a major storm is washing out holiday travel plans in that part of the country. seattle, portland and northern california have already been swamped by some pretty heavy downpours. and now they're bracing for a foot of rain, some gusty winds and on top of that, up to 30 inches of snow in the cascades. >>> time now for the weather from across the nation. dry and pleasant to the south of that western sto
>>> vice president biden spent sunday getting an up close look at the area devastated by superstorm sandy. the v.p. toured seaside heights. he later surveyed the damage in hoboken. he later met with supporters saying rebuilding is, quote, a national responsibility. >>> and in new york, city officials plan to demolish about 200 homes severely damaged by sandy. in some cases, the danger of collapse is so great, they'll be bulldozed before the owners are notified. another 500...
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hurricane sandy may actually be good for the economy. the construction industry should get a boost from the rebuilding that follows the superstorm. and analysts say that in turn, could raise u.s. economic growth early next year. as building grows and bridges are repaired and replaced. >>> the hurricane may also keep gas prices falling. despite those long gas lines, we're seeing in the new york area, demand actually decreased after the storm. and that's keeping the downward trend going. according to aaa, gas prices nationwide were down 7 cents in the past week. 31 cents from a month ago. >> because no one can get gas right now. >>> well, the computer systems of major companies have been hacked in the past but chances are you never heard about it. bloomberg news reports that coca-cola was hacked as it was negotiating a major deal with a chinese company. companies have kept such news a secret for fear of hurting investor confidence. the attacks often originate in china. >>> the weekend box office also benefitted from the superstorm with a s
hurricane sandy may actually be good for the economy. the construction industry should get a boost from the rebuilding that follows the superstorm. and analysts say that in turn, could raise u.s. economic growth early next year. as building grows and bridges are repaired and replaced. >>> the hurricane may also keep gas prices falling. despite those long gas lines, we're seeing in the new york area, demand actually decreased after the storm. and that's keeping the downward trend going....
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it's all about sandy east of the mississippi. >>> so nothing like like the doozie of the week, sandy could be around for a few days. all of us on the east coast got to get used to it. >> we're going to close this special edition of "america this morning" with something a sign of the times. celebrities who have been weighing in on the storm via, what else? twitter. >> you'll love this one. lindsay lohan tweeted this instant classic. "why is everyone in such a panic about hurricane, i'm calling it sally. top projecting negativity. think positive and pray for peace." thank you, lindsay. and one of my favorites. kim kardashian. kim says she's back in miami, missing the storm. she says, i'm praying for everyone on the east coast. i hope everyone is safe. we hope you're safe by the beach too, there, kim. >> i'm glad she's praying for us. well, the jersey shore is supposed to get really pounded. what do regulars down there say? snooki tweeted waiting for this storm. with my boys. vinny said, i heard someone say it best, we made 1 through 9/11. we can make it through anything. words of wisdo
it's all about sandy east of the mississippi. >>> so nothing like like the doozie of the week, sandy could be around for a few days. all of us on the east coast got to get used to it. >> we're going to close this special edition of "america this morning" with something a sign of the times. celebrities who have been weighing in on the storm via, what else? twitter. >> you'll love this one. lindsay lohan tweeted this instant classic. "why is everyone in such a...
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that will eventually draw sandy back inland. exactly where that's going to occur, not yet set in stone. but we're keying in the area from the mid coast of maine, bangor, down to the delmarva peninsula. that's where the highest probability would be. but looking for a wide-reaching impact from this storm, soaking, flooding rainfall. coastal flooding and snowfall in the higher elevations. rob and paula, back to you. >> thanks, jim. a messy few days ahead. of course, the "gma" team is tracking sandy with a team of reporters up and down the east coast. all of that coming up at 7:00. >>> and as the race for the white house, with the two candidates zeroing in on one state. o-h. >> i-o. the battle for the buckeye state is shaping up to be the big fight with 11 days to go. getting close. abc's tahman bradley on why there is so much at stake. >> reporter: the race for the white house is at a furious pace for one key swing state. ohio. whoever wins the buckeye state will almost certainly win the white house. challenger mitt romney leads na
that will eventually draw sandy back inland. exactly where that's going to occur, not yet set in stone. but we're keying in the area from the mid coast of maine, bangor, down to the delmarva peninsula. that's where the highest probability would be. but looking for a wide-reaching impact from this storm, soaking, flooding rainfall. coastal flooding and snowfall in the higher elevations. rob and paula, back to you. >> thanks, jim. a messy few days ahead. of course, the "gma" team...
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here is hurricane sandy. you see a massive storm system. center of circulation moving onshore in cuba, as we see. the cloud field extending northward. in the next 24 to 48 hours. gusty winds and rain to the bahamas. rain through florida. and soaking rain headed for, interacting with the system moving across the midwest. as we're into next week, likely impacts into new england. rob and paula, back to you. >> all right. thanks for that report, jim. we'll get another hurricane update from sam champion, coming up later today on "good morning america." >>> and now, we turn to the final sprint to the white house. president obama and mitt romney, trolling for votes in those key, battleground states. >> with just 12 days to go, the president is stopping in chicago today, to cast his ballot early. abc's tahman bradley has the latest on the mad dash by both campaigns. >> reporter: there's little in the way of rest for the presidential contenders. >> stay with me. and work with me. >> reporter: president obama, along with pop star, katy perry, showing
here is hurricane sandy. you see a massive storm system. center of circulation moving onshore in cuba, as we see. the cloud field extending northward. in the next 24 to 48 hours. gusty winds and rain to the bahamas. rain through florida. and soaking rain headed for, interacting with the system moving across the midwest. as we're into next week, likely impacts into new england. rob and paula, back to you. >> all right. thanks for that report, jim. we'll get another hurricane update from...
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the northeast had just begun recovering from superstorm sandy. and now, this. heavy snowfall on top of the destruction. >> it's snowing. this is, like, insult to injury. we just had a hurricane. now, we're having a blizzard. >> reporter: the storm is dropping wet snow, sleet and rain, with wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour. and the falling temperatures are adding to the problems for those without heat and electricity. >> i'm just waiting for electricity. and then, this morning, i heard 30-mile-per-hour winds. you know they're not going to work on the power lines today. >> reporter: police took to the streets and urged people to take shelter. volunteers at donation sites are clearing out the supplies that have been collected in order to make room for people who might need a warm shelter. >> what we're trying to do is clear out a shelter in there so all the people who aren't evacuating can have a place to stay. >> reporter: new jersey ordered a mandatory evacuation order for many coastline communities. >> cops are telling us we have to evacuate immediately. they
the northeast had just begun recovering from superstorm sandy. and now, this. heavy snowfall on top of the destruction. >> it's snowing. this is, like, insult to injury. we just had a hurricane. now, we're having a blizzard. >> reporter: the storm is dropping wet snow, sleet and rain, with wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour. and the falling temperatures are adding to the problems for those without heat and electricity. >> i'm just waiting for electricity. and then, this...
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well, air travel here in the northeast is getting back to normal after hurricane sandy. the airlines have cleared up much of the backlog of stranded travelers. but they lost about $100 million. that's because many travelers simply gave up and canceled trips. amtrak train service is also nearly back to normal. >>> and they are waiting on wall street. trading on the financial markets was light yesterday. and is expected to be off today, as well, as investors wait and see who wins today's election. the uncertainty over this close presidential race has been holding back the markets. but analysts expect the surge in trading volume later this week, no matter who wins. >>> apple's share of the tablet market is down to a mere 50%. but the company says it sold 3 million tablets in just the first three days, following the release of the ipad mini and the fourth generation full-size ipad. that's twice as many devices as when the third generation ipad was launched last march. >> only 50%. >>> and this is the opposite of products placement. anheuser-busch wants any images of its budw
well, air travel here in the northeast is getting back to normal after hurricane sandy. the airlines have cleared up much of the backlog of stranded travelers. but they lost about $100 million. that's because many travelers simply gave up and canceled trips. amtrak train service is also nearly back to normal. >>> and they are waiting on wall street. trading on the financial markets was light yesterday. and is expected to be off today, as well, as investors wait and see who wins today's...
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were some of those folks coping with the aftermath of hurricane sandy, the balloons and the festive mood of the day provided a welcome relief from thinking about everything that's been lost. >> we're finally having fun. nothing is terrible. it's happening. >> what are you most thankful for? >> i'm thankful that my family's alive. i'm alive. that's all i'm thankful for this year. >> those kids were especially excited because they watched from special bleacher seats set up just for thousands of families from some of new york and new jersey's hardest-hit neighborhoods. we sincerely hope they enjoyed that day. >>> many of us usher in the holiday season with our favorite christmas songs, of course. but some of the nba players, the top players, have taken a traditional carol and really spiced it up with a little bounce. abc's david muir takes a look and a listen. >> reporter: we all know this version of "the carol of the bells," famously song by the tabernacle choir. a holiday staple this time of year. but we've never quite heard it this way. [ basketballs bouncing ] five of the nba's biggest
were some of those folks coping with the aftermath of hurricane sandy, the balloons and the festive mood of the day provided a welcome relief from thinking about everything that's been lost. >> we're finally having fun. nothing is terrible. it's happening. >> what are you most thankful for? >> i'm thankful that my family's alive. i'm alive. that's all i'm thankful for this year. >> those kids were especially excited because they watched from special bleacher seats set up...
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the president travels to new york later today to view firsthand the aftermath of hurricane sandy. thousands of customers are still without power more than two weeks later. >> our hearts go out to them. >>> and the president is keeping a watchful eye on the growing tension and violence in the middle east. israeli forces killed the top hamas leader yesterday in this attack. and they are bounding gaza again today. >> abc's alex marquardt is live in jerusalem with the breaking developments. alex? >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. that's right. the israeli air strikes in the retaliatory palestinian rocket attacks have continued overnight into this morning. israel says it has carried out over 100 attacks on targets in the gaza strip. not just on individuals, like ahmad jabari, who was killed yesterday. but on rocket sites, including on the long-rage rockets that are iranian-made. they have a range of about 50 miles. in response, hamas and palestinian militant groups have targeted southern israel with rockets. four israelis have been killed in the southern area around the gaza st
the president travels to new york later today to view firsthand the aftermath of hurricane sandy. thousands of customers are still without power more than two weeks later. >> our hearts go out to them. >>> and the president is keeping a watchful eye on the growing tension and violence in the middle east. israeli forces killed the top hamas leader yesterday in this attack. and they are bounding gaza again today. >> abc's alex marquardt is live in jerusalem with the breaking...
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sandy is on track to dump up to a foot of rain on hispaniola, cuba, and the bahamas. but for now, it's not posing a threat to the u.s. >> aa reminder that storm season goes through november. >>> another through inches of snow in the sierra nevada and cascades. up to ten inches in the northern rockies. lingering rain, meanwhile, from seattle to san francisco. scattered showers around fargo, minneapolis, chicago and detroit. much of the same in new york and new england. >> 60s in the northeast. mostly 70s in the midwest and plains. 80s from miami to dallas. 50s in the pacific northwest. >>> and when we come back this morning, the next small thing. apple is ready to make a big announcement later today. >>> and growing concerns about a popular energy drink. the feds are stepping in to see if people have died from drinking the monster brand. >>> and later, don't look now. a well-known electronics company comes up with an idea that's to die for. >>> welcome back, everybody. there is new controversy regarding energy drinks. the food and drug administration says it's investig
sandy is on track to dump up to a foot of rain on hispaniola, cuba, and the bahamas. but for now, it's not posing a threat to the u.s. >> aa reminder that storm season goes through november. >>> another through inches of snow in the sierra nevada and cascades. up to ten inches in the northern rockies. lingering rain, meanwhile, from seattle to san francisco. scattered showers around fargo, minneapolis, chicago and detroit. much of the same in new york and new england. >>...
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live in sandy hook, connecticut, wendy gillette, back to you. >> wendy gillette, in newtown. thanks so much. >>> and schools elsewhere will be closed today, mostly for security purposes. thousands in michigan got an early start to their holiday break. classes were canceled because of threats of violence. a school district near dallas is off today because officials decided they needed time away due to the events of last week. >>> in other news this morning, the famously globe-trotting hillary clinton may have taken her last trip as secretary of state, due to her recovery from a concussion. a spokesman says clinton has canceled travel through the middle of next month. by that time, the new secretary of state, presumably at this point senator john kerry, may have in fact be confirmed. >>> and coming up after the break, that breaking financial news. stock markets falling this morning. what does it mean for markets here in the u.s.? >>> then, another impact of washington's gridlock. could we soon be paying $8 for a gallon of milk? details, coming up. >>> and imagine living next to
live in sandy hook, connecticut, wendy gillette, back to you. >> wendy gillette, in newtown. thanks so much. >>> and schools elsewhere will be closed today, mostly for security purposes. thousands in michigan got an early start to their holiday break. classes were canceled because of threats of violence. a school district near dallas is off today because officials decided they needed time away due to the events of last week. >>> in other news this morning, the famously...
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. >> the heat and drying of the sandy earth increases the possibility that sinkholes will open up. a little science for you. >>> less than a week after nik wallenda's successful stunt, there's been another wire walk. this one, the headliner, you may recognize him by the hair. it wasn't just any walk in the park, though. >> not for 360 feet above the ground. walking across the front of the casino resort with a microphone to provide his own commentary. he said, every time you look down, there were more and more people watching. the crowd was estimated about 10,000. >> can i look yet? a that freakings me out. >>> for some of you, your local news is next. and for everyone else, we'll be back with your friday fun is. ca. pharmacists are going above and beyond... armed with expertise and advice... ♪ ...with one goal in mind... to better serve you... ♪ ...so nothing will get between you and the care you deserve. find your pharmacist at walgreens.com. hey! [ gasps ] ♪ [ backfires ] [ female announcer ] girl power to go. new citrus crystal light energy. 5 calories. because you never k
. >> the heat and drying of the sandy earth increases the possibility that sinkholes will open up. a little science for you. >>> less than a week after nik wallenda's successful stunt, there's been another wire walk. this one, the headliner, you may recognize him by the hair. it wasn't just any walk in the park, though. >> not for 360 feet above the ground. walking across the front of the casino resort with a microphone to provide his own commentary. he said, every time you...
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the new jersey mayor who is rethinking turning sandy wreckage into a tourist attraction. would love this, huh? jack? jaaack? jaaack?! jack?! looks good ladies! jack! come on, stop the car. jack! no, no, no, no, no! the only thing more surprising than finding the perfect gifts.. niice. ...is where you find them. how did you know? i had a little help. this is how to gift. this is sears. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel®, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tubercu
the new jersey mayor who is rethinking turning sandy wreckage into a tourist attraction. would love this, huh? jack? jaaack? jaaack?! jack?! looks good ladies! jack! come on, stop the car. jack! no, no, no, no, no! the only thing more surprising than finding the perfect gifts.. niice. ...is where you find them. how did you know? i had a little help. this is how to gift. this is sears. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is...
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> things will get back to normal for drivers in new jersey who faced gas rationing after superstorm sandy. lines were hours long after the storm, when some gas stations couldn't get fuel and others didn't have the power to pump it. the governor now says the odd/even rationing that ends this morning has helped ease the crisis. >>> well, four-time nascar champ jeff gordon has been slapped with a $100,000 fine after that deliberate wreck that sparked a massive brawl in phoenix. gordon was also docked 25 points and placed on probation for targeting clint bowyer. members of both teams were penalized. gordon said he was fed up with bowyer but accepted responsibility for his actions. >> rough day on the track. >>> time, now, for more sports news. we get the latest from espn news. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. we begin with "monday night football." steelers hosting the chief. big ceremony pregame to honor our veterans. third quarter, ben roethlisberger hit by houston and hali. he did not return. chiefs down 13-10. ryan succop from 46 yards out. got it. game t
> things will get back to normal for drivers in new jersey who faced gas rationing after superstorm sandy. lines were hours long after the storm, when some gas stations couldn't get fuel and others didn't have the power to pump it. the governor now says the odd/even rationing that ends this morning has helped ease the crisis. >>> well, four-time nascar champ jeff gordon has been slapped with a $100,000 fine after that deliberate wreck that sparked a massive brawl in phoenix. gordon...
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morning in new york city and on long island, after continuing shortages in the aftermath of hurricane sandy. >>> president obama is delivering a statement from the white house today to address the looming fiscal cliff. he will talk about his plans to spur the economy and reduce the deficit. >>> a new view of the president's emotional side. the campaign releasing a video of the president tearing up at his chicago headquarters as he thanks campaign workers the morning after his election victory. very emotional. >>> with that, taking a look now at the weekend weather. a chilly morning in the southeast. warming up, though, in the middle of the country. blizzard conditions in the northern rockies. we also have some showers out west, along the california coast. >>> and finally on this friday morning, isn't it good to say friday? electing a president is serious business. >> that doesn't mean the late-night comedians can't have a little fun with our once in every four years exercise in democracy. >> you get so close to becoming the most powerful person in the world. and just like that, you hope to
morning in new york city and on long island, after continuing shortages in the aftermath of hurricane sandy. >>> president obama is delivering a statement from the white house today to address the looming fiscal cliff. he will talk about his plans to spur the economy and reduce the deficit. >>> a new view of the president's emotional side. the campaign releasing a video of the president tearing up at his chicago headquarters as he thanks campaign workers the morning after his...